Protesters have reacted to the Port Said Criminal Court verdict by taking to the streets in Cairo and in Port Said.
The death sentence handed out to 21 of the defendants of the Port Said football massacre was ratified on Saturday during the case's (...)
Whether it's angry Copts or the ongoing demonstrations against his rule, Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi continues to face growing challenges and growing nationwide unrest—even while he tries to win a trip to outer space.
Morsi's latest move was to (...)
President Morsy's latest address to the nation—at Saturday's opening session of the Shura Council's new cycle—provoked a few sarcastic headlines in Sunday's papers.
Independent daily Al-Sabah observes that “Morsi speaks about the Egypt he imagines,” (...)
Egyptian Prosecutor-General Abdel-Meguid Mahmoud submitted an official letter to the ministries of telecommunications, information and the interior on Wednesday ordering that measures be adopted to ban pornographic websites in Egypt based on a 2009 (...)
Reactions varied among Egypt's independent and partisan politicians to Prosecutor-General Abdel Maguid Mahmoud's Wednesday decision to implement an earlier administrative court ruling banning pornographic websites in Egypt.
Islamist politicians (...)
The Egyptian government supported establishing the required substructure for mutual trade between Egypt and other Arab States, said Egyptian Minister of Foreign Industry and Trade, Samir el-Sayad.
His statements came during the celebration of (...)
Egypt's new cabinet met for the first time on Wednesday amid protests from workers' organisations about the track record of the new holders of economy-related positions.
The appointment of two controversial new ministers in the reshuffled cabinet (...)
The scene at downtown Cairo's Tahrir square changed dramatically Wednesday afternoon as formerly peaceful protests turned violent with pro-Mubarak demonstrators fighting anti-Mubarak protesters near the Egyptian Museum on the edge of Tahrir Square. (...)
If you're looking for a quiet night in, a Sufi Moulid is something to avoid at all costs - i.e taking a metro trip to Sayeda Zeinab and actually alighting then finding your way into town wouldn't be ideal.
This week, the Sayada saw thousands of (...)
The Danish cartoon controversy reaching boiling point, Magda El-Ghitany delves into the issues underlying tensions between Europe and Islam
On its cover two weeks ago, the popular French weekly L'Express International posted a girl with oriental (...)
